Wildlife toxicology : emerging contaminant and biodiversity issues / / editors, Ronald J. Kendall. [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (342 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.17/92
• Soggetto topico: Environmental toxicology; Pesticides and wildlife; Biodiversity; Animals - Effect of pollution on
• Altri autori: KendallRonald J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Foreword; Preface; Editors; Authors; Contributing Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2: Environmental Toxicology of Munitions-Related Compounds; Chapter 3: Agriculture: Pesticides, Plant Genetics, and Biofuels; Chapter 4: Influence of Pesticides and Environmental Contaminants on Emerging Diseases of Wildlife; Chapter 5 Impacts of Contaminants and Pesticides on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Structureand Function; Chapter 6: Impacts of Anthropogenic CO2 and Climate Change on the Biology of Terrestrial and Marine Systems ; Chapter 7: Statistical Models in Wildlife ToxicologyChapter 8: Global Perspectives on Wildlife Toxicology; Chapter 9: Ecological Risk Assessment and Emerging Issues in Wildlife Toxicology; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Updating the extremely successful Wildlife Toxicology and Population Modeling (CRC Press, 1994), Wildlife Toxicology: Emerging Contaminant and Biodiversity Issues brings together a distinguished group of international contributors, who provide a global assessment of a range of environmental stressors, including pesticides, environmental contaminants, and other emerging chemical threats, and their impact on wildlife populations. Addresses Emerging Wildlife Threats in One Concise Volume A decade ago, many of these threats existed bu
• Titolo autorizzato: Wildlife toxicology
• ISBN: 0-429-15018-0; 1-4398-1795-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910799966103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II